John MCCLUNG

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John McClung was an early settler of Augusta Co. VA.

Chalkley

Vol. 2 Page 113--John McClung, Sr., aged 73, deposes, same time and place (deposes at Brownsburg, July, 1805).

Vol. 2 Page John McClung, Senior, deposes, 14th December, 1807, has known the land 63 years. Downey lived on it. Believes Downey was a hunter, from seeing bear skins hang about the house. Deponent lived in Borden's grant 63 years; he is now 77 years old.

Place of death was Rockbridge, Co., VA, but records may be in Augusta and Rockbridge.

He was an elder in the Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church, then Augusta County, now in Rockbridge Co. VA. He was a tall man about six feet in height, weighing close to 200 pounds. He was a farmer having considerable estate in land and slaves.

"The Alexander Family of Scotland, Ireland and America", compiled by Francis Austin Arnold of Carrollton, Missouri, 1896

Elizabeth Alexander married John McClung and had issue:

1. Margaret, married Robert Tate of Augusta 2. Jucge William, (see Collin's Kentucky, pg. 333, 442), married Miss Marshall 3. John, married Miss Stuart 4. Archibald, single in 1824 5. Elizabeth, married Robert Stuart 6. Phoeby, married first, James Paxton; he was shot; married second, Samuel Moore 7. Rebecca, married William Steel 8. James, a physician, "drowned in Licken County, Kentucky" 9. Joseph, married first, Elizabeth Wilson, second, Esther McClung

A Lt. John McClung from Rockbridge Co. who fought in the American Revolution is mentioned on p. 51 Bean, Robert Bennett, The Peopling of Virginia, Boston: Chapman & Grimes, c1938,

John married Elizabeth Parks ALEXANDER 1753, Augusta Co. VA. Elizabeth (daughter of Archibald ALEXANDER and Margaret PARKS) was born 28 Oct 1735, County Donegal,Ireland; died 29 Nov 1802, Augusta Co. VA; was buried , Timber Ridge ARP Church Cemetery, Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

1. Margaret (Peggy) McClung was born 05 Oct 1755, Augusta Co. VA; died 23 Sep 1839, Augusta Co., VA; was buried , Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Middlebrook, Augusta Co. VA.
2. Judge William MCCLUNG was born 12 Jul 1758, Augusta Co. VA; died 1811, Mason, KY.
3. Rebecca MCCLUNG was born 1760, Augusta Co. VA.
4. John MCCLUNG was born 22 May 1762, Augusta Co. VA; died 01 Sep 1830, Augusta Co. VA.
5. Archibald MCCLUNG was born 25 Mar 1764, Augusta Co. VA; died Jan 1848, Gala, Botetourt Co. VA.
6. Phoebe MCCLUNG was born 8 May 1766, Augusta Co. VA.
7. Elizabeth MCCLUNG was born 1768, Augusta Co. VA; died 10 May 1853.
8. James MCCLUNG was born 1770, Augusta Co. VA.
9. Joseph MCCLUNG was born 26 Jul 1775, Augusta Co. VA; died 23 Mar 1866, Rockbridge Co. VA.
10. Isabella MCCLUNG was born 1777, Augusta Co. VA.
11. Esther MCCLUNG was born 1779, Rockbridge Co. VA.
12. Polly MCCLUNG was born 1781, Rockbridge Co. VA.

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All of his children were born in Ireland.

R.D. Campbell "History of the Campbell Family"

"William McClung and his children arrived in Lancaster County, PA around 1745-46. The family seemed to immediately scatter to Delaware and Virginia. At least one son stayed in Upper Leacock Township, in Lancaster County (PA). William's oldest daughter was Elizabeth McClung."

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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5016427

William married Jean Dun. Jean died , Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co. VA; was buried , Timber Ridge Presbyterian Churchyard, Timber Ridge, Rockbridge Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

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Buried:
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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=59570427

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All of his children were born in Ireland.

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